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Asheville NC 28814
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The Big Read Book of 2008



My Antonia
by Willa Cather

The Together We Read Book of 2008



Boone
by Robert Morgan

The Big Read Youth Supplement 2008



Littlejim
by Gloria Houston

The Big Read Picture Book Supplement 2008



My Great-Aunt Arizona
by Gloria Houston
THE BIG READ NEWS


The ballot for the 2009 TWR Homegrown Book is now available!
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NCHC Awards Grant

The N.C. Humanities Council has awarded TWR $9,000—the full amount requested—for Together We Read Homegrown 2008. NCHC has been a critical and vital supporter of TWR through the years, and is to be credited as much as anything else for the success of our popular and, in ways, path-breaking program. Thanks to NCHC staff and board members. Visit www.nchumanities.org, and click “People.”

Gearing up for the Homegrown Season

-Robert Morgan reading at the Carolina Mountains Literary Festival, Burnsville September 12-13

-Rob Neufeld leads a book discussion on Boone at Carolina Mountains Literary Festival, Burnsville September 12-13

-Official kickoff at Pack Memorial Library, Sun., September 28, 2:30 p.m., featuring Robert Morganindex

-Talk by Dan Rogers, Director of Camp Daniel Boone, Osondu Booksellers, October 11

-Haywood County Kiwanis program, "Daniel Boone, an American Pioneer" discussion with scholar about the man, and a talk about Together We Read, November 11

-Official Finale with Robert Morgan, Sun., December 7, 2:30 p.m.

"Many more programs to come!"

 

 

April 2008 brochure now available - Click here to read

 

Please contribute to Together We Read :
  • Help TWR provide the means by which to further the cause of reading.
  • Receive bulletins about developments in the fields of regional literature and heritage.
  • Receive invitations to special events.
  • Receive acknowledgements in publications and publicity (ask for more info).
For more info click here.
Download the membership form here.

 
UPCOMING EVENTS

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Together We Read Sponsors
  • NC Humanities Council
  • Friends of Henderson County Library System
  • Glad Tithings Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
  • Asheville-Buncombe Library System Trust Fund
  • Friends of Buncombe County Library System
  • Friends of Polk County Public Library
  • Asheville Citizen-Times
  • Friends of Mountain History
  • Mars Hill College
  • Mountain Area Information Network
  • UNCA's Friends of Ramsey Library
  • Western Carolina University
  • Warren Wilson College
  • Many other individual and institutional donors
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